English Dictionary
Definition suspicion in British English
suspicion
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
▪ arouse, create, fuel, increase, raise
She had a suspicion that Mr Engel was not being completely honest.
I can't prove who stole it, but I have my suspicions.
Her suspicions were aroused by the smell of perfume on his clothes.
The Captain confirmed my suspicions - we were sinking.
an atmosphere of suspicion and hostility
